Górka Szczęśliwicka in Warsaw: Alpine Coaster, Viewpoint and Ski Slope Status
The essentials: Górka Szczęśliwicka (Park Szczęśliwice, ul. Drawska 22, Ochota) is Warsaw’s artificial ski hill with a viewing terrace at 152 m above sea level, the city’s highest natural point. As of 23 October 2026 the official page lists the ski slope as periodically closed during lift modernisation, with no reopening date posted; the Alpine Coaster, table tennis and other attractions run daily 10:00-20:00.

Photo: Emptywords, Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0). Aerial view of Górka Szczęśliwicka in Szczęśliwicki Park, photographed in 2023.
Górka Szczęśliwicka, in Park Szczęśliwice at ul. Drawska 22 (Ochota), is a sports centre built around Warsaw’s artificial ski hill. The city’s Aktywna Warszawa portal, which runs the facility, describes it as the only centre of its kind in Mazovia and one of the few in Poland where you can ski regardless of the weather. The top of the hill, 152 metres above sea level, is Warsaw’s highest natural point and carries a viewing terrace.
Ski slope status: modernisation under way
Anyone planning to ski should check the official page first. As of 23 October 2026 it lists the slope as STOK OKRESOWO NIECZYNNY - periodically closed - with a banner announcing modernisation of the ski lifts. No reopening date is posted, and tube-slide hours will be published once the season starts. The centre updates its hours and a live slope camera on the same page.
What is open now
The Alpine Coaster gravity ride runs Monday-Sunday 10:00-20:00, as do table tennis and the conference rooms. The ticket office works daily 10:00-19:30. In spring and summer the centre also runs tube slides down the slope and lift rides to the viewing terrace. Partner businesses on site offer ski and snowboard lessons, equipment rental and servicing, and an Italian restaurant.
Holiday hours
The centre posts special hours for public holidays: in 2026 it is open on 6 January, 1 May, 3 May, 4 June and 15 August (10:00-20:00), with shorter days on 4 April (10:00-17:00), 24 December (10:00-14:00) and 31 December (10:00-17:00), and on 26 December (10:00-20:00). At the turn of the year it opens on 1 January 2027 at 13:00 and works 10:00-20:00 on 6 January 2027.
FAQ
Is the Górka Szczęśliwicka ski slope open?
As of 23 October 2026 the official page lists the slope as periodically closed while the ski lifts are modernised, with no reopening date announced. Check the Aktywna Warszawa page or the live slope camera before going.
What can you do at Górka Szczęśliwicka?
Ride the Alpine Coaster (daily 10:00-20:00), play table tennis, visit the viewing terrace at 152 m - Warsaw’s highest natural point - and, in season, ski, snowboard and ride tube slides.
Where is Górka Szczęśliwicka?
In Park Szczęśliwice at ul. Drawska 22 in Warsaw’s Ochota district.
How much are tickets for Górka Szczęśliwicka?
The centre publishes separate price lists for the ski slope and for the summer season on its official page; the ticket office is open daily 10:00-19:30.
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